East Coast Netflix viewing doubles

East Coast Netflix viewing doubles
CNN
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- As Hurricane Sandy barreled toward the East Coast on Monday, some of those cooped up at home passed the time by binge-watching Netflix. As of 5:30 p.m. ET Monday,Netflix (NFLX) had seen 20% more video-streaming activity for the ...

Udacity looks to expand internationally with crowdsourced captions
GigaOM
Udacity wants to go beyond an English-language audience – and it's asking its users to help: The e-learning startup has partnered with Amara to add crowdsourced captions to its video assets. Amara previously partnered with TED, Coursera and the Khan ...

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TransPerfect helps launch online video campaign
MENAFN.COM
TransPerfect helps launch online video campaign. Oct 30, 2012 (Menafn - TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) --TransPerfect, the world's largest privately held provider of language services and translation-related technologies, said it played a successful ...

Online Video Ads Draw People to Brands' Facebook Pages and Official Websites
Everything PR
In the search for the best ways to promote a brand, every piece of information counts. Knowing what works and what doesn't bring the desired results could be the key to a better budget management and a satisfying ROI. Online video ads seem to be on the ...

Google, YouTube Dominate Online Video
24/7 Wall St.
Various sites owned by Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), including YouTube, drew 150 million unique viewers in September, a huge number, but down from 157 million in July. Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) gained ground since July, posting more than 57 ...

Hurricane Sandy Live Streams Surface Online (VIDEO)
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Numerous live video streams were set up on Monday to document Hurricane Sandy's arrival and the aftermath. Many of them are still running now.
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed

Livestream for Producers Android app update brings live video broadcasts over ...
Engadget
The Livestream for Producers Android application received an update on Monday that introduces "single touch" sign up and logins through Facebook, a new app icon and some unnamed bug fixes. However, the most noteworthy addition here is the ability to ...

Once again, Netflix shows how to avoid a cloud meltdown
GigaOM
Streaming media powerhouse Netflix says its experience with Amazon Web Services outages led to best practices and technology that can insulate Netflix — and potentially other companies — from the impact of weather-related and other events. netflix ...

When Netflix Met Sandy
DailyFinance
Think about this for a minute. A 20% increase in total viewing hours means a substantially larger gain in the affected area -- the mid-Atlantic states are home to about 70 million people, or 22% of the American population. To make Netflix's nationwide ...

Netflix takes on Lovefilm on home turf with UK Kindle Fire app
TechRadar UK
Netflix has released a dedicated Kindle Fire app for the UK, taking the movie streaming fight to Lovefilm on its own Amazon-owned turf. The Netflix app is now available in the Amazon App Store in the UK so you can now stream Netflix's films and TV ...

Microsoft May Be Tempted To Acquire Netflix
Sci-Tech Today
"In terms of streaming content, even though Netflix has had some issues with regard to licensing lately they are still No. 1," said analyst Rob Enderle. "And Microsoft has better connections with a number of the companies that Netflix has struggled ...

Sci-Tech Today

Hulu Missing From Top 10 Sept. Online Video Rankings
Home Media Magazine
Hulu, the online aggregator of repurposed TV content and subscription video-on-demand, continued its apparent slide by failing to rank among the Top 10 U.S. online video sites in September, according to new data from comScore. Reston, Va.-based ...

Home Media Magazine

Netflix seeing boost in wake of Hurricane Sandy
Los Angeles Times
Netflix says streaming on Sunday and Monday is up 20% compared with last week with New York, Boston, Baltimore, Washington, D.C., and Boston accounting for a large portion of the increased figures. No word on what people are streaming but we're ...

Roku Adds Handy Search Tool to TV Set-Top Devices - Lauren ...
By Lauren Goode
Roku users can now search for movies, shows, actors and directors on apps for Netflix, Amazon Instant Video, Hulu Plus, Crackle, VUDU and HBO GO. The new search tool works with Roku 2,Roku LT, new Roku HD players and the Roku ...
AllThingsD

Netflix Rolls Out Android App for Kindle Fire Owners in the UK
By Matt Brian
Netflix has today embarked on its campaign to lure some users away from Amazon's LoveFilm video service, with the launch of its Kindle Fire app in the UK.
The Next Web

Roku Gets the Ultimate Set-Top Box Feature: Universal Search ...
By Whitson Gordon
You just head to the new Search app, punch in the name of a movie, TV show, or actor and Roku will search across all your service—Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Instant, Crackle, VUDU, and HBO GO—and tell you which services you can find it ...
Lifehacker

Netflix Shares Surge Amid Buyout Speculation - Hollywood Reporter
By Paul Bond
The markets are closed on Monday due to Hurricane Sandy, an event that Netflix says has caused an increase in usage. Netflix said that it is seeing 20 percent more streaming Monday than it did last Monday, and much of it is coming from the ...
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East Coast Netflix viewing doubles during Sandy | WTVR.com ...
By Nick Dutton
As Hurricane Sandy barreled toward the East Coast on Monday, some of those cooped up at home passed the time by binge-watching Netflix.
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Introducing Roku Search [Video] | The Official Roku Blog
Roku Search makes it a snap to find movies, TV shows, actors and directors across Netflix ...
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Gener8 Digital Media Corp., Redefining the 3D Film Landscape, Announces ...
Sacramento Bee
About Gener8 Digital Media Corp. Gener8 provides top film studios, such as Sony Pictures, Warner Entertainment and Walden Media, with a world-class solution for transforming traditional 2D films into thrilling stereoscopic 3D experiences. Offering the ...

CBCI Telecom Recognized by Cisco as an Authorized Digital Media System ...
Sacramento Bee
MONTREAL, Oct. 30, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- CBCI Telecom, Canada's Leader in Visual communications, announced today that it has achieved Authorized Digital Media System (DMS) Partner status from Cisco. This designation recognizes CBCI Telecom as ...

Third Quarter Internet And Digital Media Jobs Growth Is Sluggish In New York ...
Sacramento Bee
BOSTON and NEW YORK, Oct. 29, 2012 -- /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Cook Associates Executive Search (http://www.cookassociates.com), a leading retained executive search firm, today released its quarterly East Coast Internet and Digital Media Jobs Index, ...

Eyes-on: LG's First Ultra HD TV Set; On Sale Now for $17000
Tom's Hardware Guide
The LG Ultra HD Cinema 3D Smart TV boasts has an impressive resolution of 3840 x 2160, which is four times greater than standard full HD displays. Needless to say, the display was exceptionally vivid, minor details were enhanced, and the scale was ...

New Digital Media Program is a Real SoB
mediacaster
A new transmedia training and development program is looking at the future of funny, and it will support the production of next-generation digital media comedy content. The program is set to launch next January at Ryerson University; the new School of ...

Sorenson Releases Squeeze Server 2.0
StreamingMedia.com
Sorenson is currently appearing at the Streaming Media West conference in Los Angeles, where attendees can get a first look at the new software. Users will benefit from easier operation with Squeeze Server 2.0, thanks to the redesigned admin console.

mediaME Forum:2012, the Levant Digital Media Event, to be held on December ...
AME Info
mediaME Forum, the Levant's leading digital media event, is back for a third year following its resounding success in 2011 and 2010. The mediaME Forum:2012 will bring together over 300 clients and advertising professionals from Jordan, Lebanon, ...

Digital Media Wire's Future of Television Event on November 16
NY Convergence
On November 16, Digital Media Wire's Future of Television event will take place at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in NY. The event will bring together over 40 important television industry executives. There will be discussions with the executives ...

European World Cup qualifiers on smart TV
Broadband TV News
The Qualifiers 2014 app is available on the smart TV portals from the manufacturers Loewe, Sharp, Thomson and Ikea, as well as on all other connected TV devices equipped with NetRange portals. “By offering this completely new form of football ...

Broadband TV News

Comigo CEO Dov Moran Talks About the Future of Smart TV
BlogWorld (blog)
Do you think current smart TV allows easy integration between viewing programs and using the Internet? Comigo CEO Dov Moran (best known for developing the first flash drive, which sold to SanDisk for $1.6 Billion in 2006), thinks the current solutions ...

Apple parts ways with Forstall and Browett in ... - Digital Media Wire
By Chris Marlowe
Apple today announced the departure of Scott Forstall and John Browett as part of a management shakeup designed to break down silos between hardware, software and services in order to avoid future embarrassments like its Maps ...
Digital Media Wire | connecting...

Centre for Digital Media / Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership ...
By Jonathan Alarcon
Derek Lepper Architects: Musson Cattell Mackey Partnership Architects Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Interiors: MCM Interiors Ltd. Area:
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